Introduction to Media and Information Literacy: Navigating Media and the Internet
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What is communication?

  • A human construction arising out of interpreting and negotiating interpretations with others
  • A technical means of communication or the channels through which messages are conveyed
  • A process of sharing ideas and opinions through various channels (correct)
  • Messages conveyed by the sender to the recipient through various channels
  • Which term refers to messages conveyed by the sender to the recipient through various channels?

  • Communication
  • Communications
  • Information (correct)
  • Meaning
  • What does 'communications' refer to?

  • A human construction arising out of interpreting meanings
  • A process of sharing ideas and opinions through various channels
  • Messages conveyed by the sender to the recipient through various channels
  • Technical means of communication or channels for message conveyance (correct)
  • How is media affected by information?

    <p>Media is shaped by the messages and content it receives</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the role of media in a democratic society?

    <p>To inform citizens, promote debate, and hold power accountable</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary role of media in society?

    <p>To inform</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What are some examples of media-derived information?

    <p>Videos and images shared on social media platforms</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is not a function of media?

    <p>To confuse</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is one of the roles of media according to the text?

    <p>Political</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is an example of information derived from media?

    <p>Financial reports</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In what way can media contribute to societal knowledge?

    <p>By providing credible information</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What distinguishes media as a source of information according to the text?

    <p>Credibility and journalistic values</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What communication media is preferred by baby boomers according to the text?

    <p>Telephone</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which generation is considered as digital immigrants?

    <p>Generation X</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a common characteristic of Millennials according to the text?

    <p>Tech-savvy and digital natives</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which generation expressed their anger and rebellion through music, according to the text?

    <p>Generation X</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a defining characteristic of Generation Y or Millennials?

    <p>Loyal to profession but not employers</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which generation is considered the last generation in history according to the text?

    <p>Millennials</p> Signup and view all the answers

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